On Fri, 7 Feb 2003 17:00:26 +0100 (CET) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco van de Voort) wrote:
> > On Fri, 7 Feb 2003 07:17:04 +0100 (CET) > > "Peter Vreman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I'm searching for a rpm for the fpc source snapshot. (1.0.x or 1.1) > > > > > > There is none atm. If there are enough request for such a snapshot it > > > can be generated on a daily base. But it should already be possible to > > > use a daily CVS checkout and call 'make rpm' to build the rpm. > > > > I will start a simple fpc source rpm. Should I take the whole cvs export > > output of FIXES_1_0_0 (~9mb) or only the content of the snapshot? > > According to the linux FHS a good place is /usr/share/<packagename>. > > What is a good name for the package: fpcsrc, fpcsource, fpsource, ... ? > > I don't know FHS, but what I do for the FPC *BSD ports: > > $PREFIX/share is for anything not OS/architecture dependant. So also > the docs should be there, examples etc. This is a general Unix convention > btw, not just BSD. ok. rpm defines $datadir as $PREFIX/share, so I think, I will take this. > Under BSD I create $PREFIX/share/fpc/src/ and then put the entire > FIXES_1_0_0 tree there. > > Then doc in $PREFIX/share/fpc/doc > examples in $PREFIX/share/fpc/examples etc. > > Does FHS still stuff doc in $PREFIX/doc ? If not, then it probably belongs > in share/ too under Linux. Yep, FHS suggests /usr/share/doc. > $PREFIX= /usr when the package is in the base systems (IOW it is always > installed, things like gcc) > $PREFIX=/usr/local under FreeBSD and OpenBSD, (and NetBSD if not installed > via NetBSD's own installation system, NetBSD package systems uses > /usr/pkg) > > > The Slackware distro is also pretty close to this layout. Mattias _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
